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Supply Chain Analytics and Albert Einstein – Do we have it all wrong?
An effective Enterprise Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process his highly dependent on the information and data provided throughout the Supply Chain planning cycle. Traditional historical statistical models are no longer adequate give the pace of change in the market. Business Intelligence systems must integrate with existing operational systems, Statistical demand planning packages and internal and external structured and unstructured data in order to predict future outcomes. Most companies rely on historical analysis alone to approximate. However, in order to be competitive management must shift from a reactive historical view to a proactive management model in order to keep up with the pace of change. What is the right model to follow for success?
Panel:
Richard Herrin – Georgia Gulf Corporation - Director of Supply Chain Management
Kevin Hamada- UPS – Director Supply Chain Solutions
Greg Boyd – Acumlus – Partner, as the panel discussion facilitator